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minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·edit-22 months ago Microsoft: 70% of bugs are memory safety bugs Google Chrome devs: Chrome: 70% of all security bugs are memory safety issues Even this article of the thread states it dropped from 76% to 24% through the introduction of Rust. If you seriously think: most of those memory bugs were because “engineers didn’t care” or “didn’t double check their code” the bugs were mostly introduced by newbies those products were coded by incompetent people I’d like to see the water you walk on. Anti Commercial-AI license
minus-squareulterno@lemmy.kde.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down15·2 months ago most of those memory bugs were because “engineers didn’t care” I definitely thing that. The rest, not so much.
Even this article of the thread states it dropped from 76% to 24% through the introduction of Rust.
If you seriously think:
I’d like to see the water you walk on.
Anti Commercial-AI license
I definitely thing that.
The rest, not so much.